ID 1178279
Lot 107 | BALAKRISHNA ON THE BANYAN LEAF
Estimate value
£ 3 000 – 5 000
JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN, INDIA, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold and silver on paper, set within blue borders with gold scrolling floral decoration, gold, red and black rules, laid down into an 18th century Lucknow margins with gilt floral lattice decoration and a narrow outer orange border, pencil annotation along right outer margin, the verso plain
Painting 5 1⁄8 x 7 7⁄8in. (13 x 20cm.); folio 10 ¾ x 15 ¼in. (27.5 x 38.7cm.)
Provenance
Anon sale, I.M. Chait, Los Angeles, 10 November 2014, lot 480
| Applied technique: | Gouache |
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| Place of origin: | India, Asia |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Applied technique: | Gouache |
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| Place of origin: | India, Asia |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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